Academic Leader

1 month ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Wayman Learning Trust Full time
History Head Leadership Opportunity

We are partnering with a renowned independent boys' school in Hammersmith to recruit an accomplished Head of History to lead and inspire their vibrant History department.

About the School
  • The school boasts consistently high results at GCSE and A-Level, with a strong focus on academic excellence and fostering a love of learning.
  • A commitment to providing a stimulating and challenging environment that empowers young men.
  • Excellent facilities and resources to support a dynamic and engaging History curriculum.
About the Role
  • Provide strong and visible leadership for the History department, setting the strategic direction and ensuring a positive and productive learning environment for both staff and students.
  • Lead the development and implementation of a stimulating and challenging History curriculum across all year groups.
  • Motivate and inspire a team of talented History teachers, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional growth.
  • Play a key role in the recruitment, development, and performance management of the History department staff.
  • Contribute to the wider leadership team of the school, supporting the overall vision and educational goals.
  • Foster a love of History and encourage students to develop critical thinking, research, and communication skills.
  • Oversee the effective use of resources and facilities to enhance the History learning experience.
  • Develop strong relationships with parents and the wider school community.
The Ideal Candidate
  • A qualified History Teacher with a minimum of 5 years' successful teaching experience, including significant leadership experience within a secondary school setting.
  • A proven track record of raising standards and improving student outcomes in History.
  • Excellent subject knowledge and a passion for innovative teaching methods that bring History to life.
  • Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and inspire colleagues.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
  • The ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, and staff.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of students.
What We Offer
  • The opportunity to lead a thriving History department in a prestigious and high-achieving independent boys' school.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • £65,000 - £85,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus excellent benefits package.
  • Excellent professional development opportunities.

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